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How often do you hear about girls pursuing their passion and dreams making a difference in other people’s lives? Unfortunately, we often see what everyone else is doing wrong in the news and the negative influence of media that affects all of us. Our vision for Liv2BGirl is to highlight and feature girls who are discovering their talents and gifts. These girls can inspire many who would otherwise not see girls with the same interests.

This influence can be life changing when today only 24% of our news talks about girls or women.

In 2014, an app called Yik Yak was used at Elizabeth’s school to target her. You see, Elizabeth had tried to commit suicide a couple of months before and while she was recovering, she started seeing messages on Yik Yak, telling her she should go ahead and do it. Frightening? It is beyond imaginable anyone would think of bullying Elizabeth during a (more…)

With the abundance of smartphones and social networks today, cyberbullying is commonplace and a serious issue. Nearly 43% of kids have been bullied online (1 in 4 has had it happen more than once) and girls are about twice as likely as boys to be victims and perpetrators of cyber bullying. Local entrepreneurs Cindy Abel and Tosha Marks want to change the online status quo by founding Liv2BGirl, an app/social platform that’s troll-free.

According to Abel, “Liv2BGirl is a social mobile application where girls are inspired and rewarded for spreading the love and stopping the hate. (more…)